Pedro González Vera

Chilean footballer and manager

Pedro González Vera - Chilean footballer and manager
Born

October 17th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Chile

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A footballer and manager, participated in the Chilean league, primarily with clubs such as Colo-Colo and Cobreloa. Helped Cobreloa secure multiple national titles. Transitioned to management after retirement, coaching several teams in Chile. Showed dedication to the sport both on and off the field.

Played for Colo-Colo and Cobreloa

Won national championships with Cobreloa

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